Giday WoldeGabriel
Ethiopian geologist
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Giday WoldeGabriel is an Ethiopian geologist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, who co-discovered human skeletal remains at Herto Bouri, Ethiopia, now classified as Homo sapiens idaltu.[1]
Born
Ethiopia
AlmamaterCase Western Reserve University
KnownforCo-discovery of human remains at Herto Bouri(Homo sapiens idaltu)
FieldsGeology, Geochemistry
Giday WoldeGabriel | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ethiopia |
| Alma mater | Case Western Reserve University |
| Known for | Co-discovery of human remains at Herto Bouri(Homo sapiens idaltu) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geology, Geochemistry |
| Institutions | Los Alamos National Laboratory |
Life
He graduated from Case Western Reserve University.[2]
An extinct species of prehistoric horse, Eurygnathohippus woldegabrieli, was named in his honor.[3]